{"id":12279,"date":"2017-10-12T10:25:46","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T17:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/?page_id=12279"},"modified":"2026-05-13T15:08:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T22:08:40","slug":"heritage-farm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/heritage-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"78th Street Heritage Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"
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78th Street Heritage Farm Clark County<\/span><\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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78th Street Heritage Farm<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

78th Street Heritage Farm is a community-centered space in Clark County that supports education, agriculture, and environmental stewardship. The site is home to multiple programs and demonstration areas that connect people with local food systems, sustainable practices, and hands-on learning opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The property is owned and maintained by Clark County Public Works in partnership with Washington State University Extension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Farm<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

78th Street Heritage Farm serves as a hub for Extension programs, workshops, and community engagement. The site provides space for education in areas such as gardening, small acreage management, and natural resource stewardship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visitors may find demonstration gardens, educational signage, and seasonal activities that highlight sustainable agriculture and local food production. The farm supports collaboration between Extension programs, community partners, and volunteers.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Entrance to the Heritage Orchard at 78th Street Heritage Farm.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Heritage Orchard<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Heritage Orchard is a unique feature of the farm, showcasing a diverse collection of fruit trees adapted to the Pacific Northwest. As a living classroom, the orchard supports hands-on learning, preservation, and education through workshops, youth programs, Master Gardener seminars, volunteer opportunities, and seasonal events. Visitors can explore labeled trees and learn about fruit varieties suited to Southwest Washington and sustainable orchard care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Farm Partnership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

78th Street Heritage Farm is owned and managed by Clark County Public Works. Washington State University Extension partners at the site to offer educational programs, workshops, and community engagement opportunities focused on agriculture and natural resources.

Visit the 78th Street Heritage Farm page on the Clark County website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Visiting the Farm<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The farm is open to the public during designated hours, workshops, and seasonal events. Visitors are encouraged to explore educational programs, volunteer opportunities, and seasonal activities throughout the year.
Learn more about visiting the farm on the About and Services page.<\/a> or check out our events on the farm<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our pages provide links to external sites for the convenience of users. WSU Extension does not manage these external sites, nor does Extension review, control, or take responsibility for the content of these sites. These external sites do not implicitly or explicitly represent official positions and policies of WSU Extension.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Heritage Farm The Heritage Farm on 78th street in Vancouver, WA has a rich and diverse history of serving the community beginning in 1873 as the Clark County poor farm. In the 1940\u2019s it became&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":418,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_wsuwp_accessibility_report":null},"categories":[329,1],"tags":[],"cahnrs_clean_page_nonce":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12279"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/418"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12279"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26633,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12279\/revisions\/26633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}